The Martial Unity

"ARGH! There's more of the ants coming in from this direction!"

"We're boxed in!"

"We need to find a way out, or else we're doomed!"

Many adventurers experienced a great deal of difficulty when it came to the ants. There were issues with the way in which they operated that influenced their choices. Many adventurers that used to explore individually, were forced to form makeshift parties with other adventurers in order to cope with the increased difficulty of even traveling in the dungeon's tunnels.

The ants' concentration became less dense the more they spread out across the tunnels looking for esoteric ore deposits to extract and supply back to the queen ant. One of the possibilities that Rui had conceived of was the possibility that the ants would be able to use their sense of smell and easily locate sources of esoteric ore deposits.

Name, floors.

The reason he held this hope was because he knew that insects held obscenely powerful senses of smell. Their ability to track via scent was absolutely gigantic, given their size. Some insects could even track certain things from thousands of kilometers away!

Ants were not at the top of the list in the animal kingdom but they were quite respectable in that regard. Rui hoped that there the ants would be able to track floors using their sense of smell, by smelling esoteric ore deposits. This way, he could track the ants tracking the esoteric ore deposits.

detected a new dungeon floor. And

ambition. If it panned out, his rate of success would become tremendously higher. One of

doesn't seem like it will pan out," Rui

ability to retain their sense of direction due to the planet's magnetic field being jammed inside the Shionel dungeon. Many of

most part, they spent their time finding minor ore deposits in the tunnels here and there, but the Shionel dungeon jammed senses too much for them to be able to track them

shook his

working out?"

seem to be, no," Rui

two of them had spent some time in the dungeon observing whether the ants could be used to track new floors, but Rui had come to the unfortunate conclusion that they

the ants have already done

daily had not only plateaued but had also begun a mild downward trend despite the recent influx of Martial

only a temporary trend and that Martial Squires would begin exploring the dungeon once the situation with

for some small successes in the dungeon were becoming hesitant due to the increased risk and danger. While the contracted Martial Squires who were being patroned, or employed by certain companies, renegotiated with their patrons and employers for greater compensation for the greater risk